Sabres vs. Senators: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

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The Buffalo Sabres (34-33-5) are favored at home (-142 moneyline odds to win) against the Ottawa Senators (30-36-4, +120 moneyline odds). The outing on Wednesday begins at 7:00 PM ET from KeyBank Center on ESPN+ and MSG-B.

The Sabres-Senators game will air on ESPN+ and MSG-B, so tune in to take in the action.

Sabres vs. Senators Game Info & Odds

  • When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+ and MSG-B
  • Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York
  • TV Channel: ESPN+ and MSG-B
  • Favorite: Sabres (-142)
  • Underdog: Senators (+120)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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Sabres and Senators Betting Trends

  • Buffalo’s games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 28 times.
  • Ottawa has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 40 of 69 games this season.
  • The teams average 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s total.
  • These two teams surrender 6.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than the total for this game.
  • The Sabres have won 16 of their 26 games when favored on the moneyline this season (61.5%).
  • This season the Senators have been an underdog 40 times, and won 16, or 40.0%, of those games.

Sabres Stats & Insights

  • The Sabres are ranked 20th in the NHL with 214 goals this season, an average of 3.0 per contest.
  • The Sabres are ranked 14th in league play in goals against this season, having conceded 215 total goals (3.0 per game).
  • The team is ranked 16th in goal differential at -1.
  • The Sabres connect on 9.6% of their shots, ranking 23rd in the NHL.
  • The Sabres have shut out opponents five times, averaging 17.8 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game this season.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Sabres have secured 70.0% of the possible points with a 5-4-1 record.
  • They have averaged 3.2 goals per game (32 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Sabres have given up 2.7 goals per game (27 total) in those 10 outings.

Senators Stats & Insights

  • The Senators have the NHL’s 15th-ranked scoring offense (222 total goals, 3.2 per game).
  • The Senators’ 249 total goals conceded (3.6 per game) rank 28th in the league.
  • Their 27th-ranked goal differential is -27.
  • The 9.9% shooting percentage the Senators have amassed ranks 18th in the league.
  • The Senators have shut out their opponent once this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.6 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.
  • In their past 10 games, the Senators are 5-4-1 to earn 70.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.8 goals per game (28 total) over that span.
  • On the defensive side, the Senators have allowed 34 goals (3.4 per game) over those 10 outings.

Sabres Key Players to Watch

  • Rasmus Dahlin is one of Buffalo’s leading contributors with 52 points. He has 17 goals and 35 assists this season.
  • Alex Tuch is contributing with 48 points (19 goals, 29 assists).
  • Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has a record of 24-18-3. He has allowed 110 goals (2.48 goals against average) and recorded 1156 saves.

Sabres Player Props

  • Rasmus Dahlin Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -150, Under Odds: +120)
  • Rasmus Dahlin Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110, Under Odds: -120)
  • Alex Tuch Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -150, Under Odds: +120)
  • Alex Tuch Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +130, Under Odds: -166)
  • Jeff Skinner Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +114, Under Odds: -145)
  • Jeff Skinner Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +230, Under Odds: -315)

Senators Key Players to Watch

  • Tim Stutzle has scored 18 goals (0.3 per game) and collected 50 assists (0.7 per game), taking 2.6 shots per game and shooting 10%. That makes him among the leaders for Ottawa with 68 total points (one per game).
  • Brady Tkachuk’s 61 points this season, including 31 goals and 30 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Ottawa.
  • Ottawa’s Joonas Korpisalo is 17-21-4 this season, collecting 1145 saves and giving up 144 goals (3.3 goals against average) with an .888 save percentage (63rd in the league).

Senators Player Props

  • Tim Stützle Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -180, Under Odds: +140)
  • Tim Stützle Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110, Under Odds: -120)
  • Brady Tkachuk Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -180, Under Odds: +140)
  • Brady Tkachuk Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +154, Under Odds: -200)
  • Claude Giroux Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -130, Under Odds: +100)
  • Claude Giroux Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +130, Under Odds: -166)

Sabres vs. Senators Injuries

  • Sabres: Mattias Samuelsson: Upper Body (Out For Season), Lukas Rousek: Face (Questionable)
  • Senators: Joshua Norris: Upper Body (Out For Season), Matthew Highmore: Upper Body (Out), Zack MacEwen: Lower Body (Out), Rourke Chartier: Upper Body (Out)

Sabres vs. Senators Prediction

  • Puck Line Pick:

    Sabres (-1.5)

  • Pick OU:

    Under (6.5)

  • Score Prediction:
    Sabres 4 – Senators 2

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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